Strategy · 2009
Brutal Legend
Heavy Metal is a way of life and a world in itself, but Eddie Riggs found the real one, after the accident during a concert left him crushed by the scenery and making the involuntary blood sacrifice to the Ormagöden. The action adventure game with the real-time strategy elements in the open world introduced a star…
Key facts
- Released
- 12 October 2009
- Genre
- Strategy · Action
- Length
- ≈ 22 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Mobile
- Studio
- Electronic Arts, Double Fine Productions
- Publisher
- Microsoft Studios
- Critics
- Metacritic 80
- Steam reviews
- 93% positive (18,971 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 2009 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
- ≈ 22h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Brutal Legend?
Expect about 22 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Brutal Legend with friends?
No, Brutal Legend is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Brutal Legend on?
Brutal Legend is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Mobile.
Is Brutal Legend a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 80. On Steam, 93% positive (18,971 reviews).
What games are like Brutal Legend?
In the same spirit: Crysis 3, Iron Brigade and Orcs Must Die!.



